---
name: "Lauren Schuker Blum"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lauren-schuker-blum"
fi1m_id: "lauren-schuker-blum"
tmdb_id: 2659450
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T17:04:02.413659+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Lauren Schuker Blum

## Identity

Lauren Schuker Blum

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lauren-schuker-blum
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lauren-schuker-blum
- **TMDB ID:** 2659450
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2659450

Writer. Born in USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2013–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Rebecca Angelo](https://film.one/person/rebecca-angelo.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 72, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 79 (1), 2020s 64 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2659450

## Coming up

- *Murder, She Wrote* (2028-02-03), Screenplay

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Orange Is the New Black*](https://film.one/tv/orange-is-the-new-black.md) (79)
- **Disney+:** [*Dumb Money*](https://film.one/film/dumb-money.md) (64)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Lauren Schuker Blum is a screenwriter and former journalist. She worked as a national real estate reporter at The Wall Street Journal from 2007, covering real estate, media and entertainment, and contributed to The Economist, The New York Times and The Washington Post. She is a graduate of Harvard College and holds a master's degree in the history of art from the Courtauld Institute as a Marshall Scholar.

With writing partner Rebecca Angelo, whom she met at the Journal, she wrote for the Emmy-winning series *Orange Is the New Black* (2017) and co-wrote the screenplay for the film *Dumb Money* (2023), adapted from Ben Mezrich's book *The Antisocial Network*. She also serves as an executive producer on the film. Blum and Angelo have several projects in development, including adaptations of *Murder, She Wrote* and *The Premonition*.

She has been married to producer Jason Blum since 2012.

*Sources: imdb.com, deadline.com, wsj.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Dumb Money* (2023), Fi1m 64, Executive Producer, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/dumb-money.md)
- *Orange Is the New Black* (2013), Fi1m 79, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/orange-is-the-new-black.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Murder, She Wrote* (2028), Screenplay
- *Dumb Money* (2023), Executive Producer, Writer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/dumb-money.md)
- *Orange Is the New Black* (2013), series, Writer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/orange-is-the-new-black.md)
- *Winner Stays*, Producer, Writer

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